# Distance from San Jose (SJO) to Union City (UCY)

> 2,974 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,974 km / 1,848 mi / 1,606 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 351° (north)
- **Return heading**: 169° (south)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Costa Rica) → United States
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 08:06 in San Jose, it's 09:06 in Union City)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,675 ft (UCY is lower than SJO)

## Airports

### [Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sjo-san-jose-juan-santamaria-international-airport/1ef266df-6643-69f0-a227-06bb2780ed98)

- City: San Jose, Costa Rica
- ICAO: MROC
- Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
- Coordinates: 9.990000, -84.210000
- Elevation: 3,021 ft

### [Everett-Stewart Regional Airport (UCY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ucy-union-city-everett-stewart-regional-airport/1ef266df-3dbf-6358-bda4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Union City, United States
- ICAO: KUCY
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 36.380000, -88.990000
- Elevation: 346 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:06 in San Jose, it's 09:06 in Union City.

## Related

- [Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sjo-san-jose-juan-santamaria-international-airport/1ef266df-6643-69f0-a227-06bb2780ed98)
- [Everett-Stewart Regional Airport (UCY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ucy-union-city-everett-stewart-regional-airport/1ef266df-3dbf-6358-bda4-06bb2780ed98)
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